Senior Automotive Technician

Sun Auto Tire & Service; San Jose (CA); On-site; USD 41,000 - 69,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Bi-Weekly Pay

Tuition Reimbursement

Paid Vacation and Sick Time

6 Paid Holidays

Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

401(k) Retirement Savings Plan with 
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Discounted Services on Personal and IM

Opportunity for Advancement!

Job summary

Bruce's Tire & Auto Service is actively seeking an Automotive Technician to diagnose and repair customer vehicles per MAP guidelines and company standards. The role emphasizes accurate diagnostics, clear explanations to customers, and adherence to safety protocols.

Benefit package includes tuition reimbursement, paid time off, holidays, comprehensive insurance, 401(k) with company match, and advancement opportunities. Work involves on-site shop duties with a focus on quality and efficiency.

Qualifications

• Diagnose vehicles according to appropriate level of certifications/experience.
• Explain technical diagnosis and needed repairs to non-mechanical people.
• Maintain ASE certifications and renewals as applicable.

Responsibilities

• Diagnoses vehicles according to the appropriate level of certifications/experience.
• Performs work as outlined on the Multi-point Inspection and/or Repair Order with efficiency and accuracy.
• Explains technical diagnosis and needed repairs to non-mechanical individuals including the Store Manager, Service Consultants and customers.
• Recommends services to keep the vehicle running and documents recommendations in the customer file.
• Follows safety procedures and reports concerns to the Shop Foreman or Store Manager.
• Maintains ASE certifications and renewals of expiring certifications.

Skills

Diagnose vehicles

Customer communication

Senior automotive technician

Education

High School Diploma

ASE certification preferred

Job description

Bruce's Tire & Auto Service has been in business since 1936 and has been operated by the same family for generations. We strive to create a family-like atmosphere for our team, and our customers. We specialize in everything that rolls. From passenger and light truck tires to medium truck tires, to industrial and agricultural tires. Bruce's also specializes in mechanical repairs, such as brakes, suspension, and engine diagnostics. We are looking for good people that we can grow with.
The Automotive Technician is responsible for effectively and efficiently diagnosing and repairing customer vehicles while adhering to the MAP guidelines and in accordance with dealership, manufacturer’s, and Bruce's standards.

COMPENSATION: $30/hr - $50/hr, to include hourly plus productivity bonus.

Benefits:

• Competitive Bi-Weekly Pay
• Tuition Reimbursement, up to $3,000 annually
• Paid Vacation and Sick Time
• 6 Paid Holidays
• Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance (Effective 1 st of the Month after Hire)
• Life Insurance (Company paid)
• 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan with Company Match
• Discounted Services on Personal and Immediate Family Vehicles
• Opportunity for Advancement!

Principal Duties and Responsibilities:

• Diagnoses vehicles according to the appropriate level of certifications/experience.
• Performs work as outlined on the Multi-point Inspection and/or Repair Order with efficiency and accuracy.
• Explains technical diagnosis and needed repairs to non-mechanical individuals which may include the Store Manager, Service Consultants and/or customers.
• Recommends services that are necessary to keep the customer’s vehicle in running condition; properly documents all recommendations in customer file.
• Follows all safety procedures and reports any concerns to the Shop Foreman or Store Manager.
• Maintains appropriate ASE certifications and renewals of expiring certifications.

Qualifications:

• Experienced senior automitive technician
• High School Diploma or equivalent
• Prefer a minimum of one unexpired ASE or equivalent experience or training
• Possess valid driver’s license
• Ability to work five days per week

Sun Auto Tire & Service provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.